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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,287.10, 181,930.65 and 113,413.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,287.10, 181,930.65 and 113,413.90 is: 170,120.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,287.10 : 181,930.65 = 113,413.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,287.10/181,930.65 = 113,413.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,287.10x = 181,930.65 × 113,413.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,287.10x = 20,633,464,546.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,633,464,546.04/121,287.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,120.85

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